Paul McCartney

TD Coliseum

Friday night

RATING: (***1/2 out of four)

—HAMILTON – He’s getting better all the time.

The question is how does Paul McCartney, 83, manage to perform a 36-song, two-hour-and-50 minute show and look none the worse?

Maybe the voice is a bit weaker and more fragile, and the gait a bit slower, but the spirit of his Beatle youth remains strong as the boyish-looking and trim McCartney more than proved on Friday night at the official re-opening of the TD Coliseum, formerly Copps Coliseum, in Hamilton.

It doesn’t get much bigger than McCartney when it comes to pop-rock stars, so who better than Macca to re-open the venue, back from a year-and-a-half, $300-million retro-fit, with his Got Back Tour ?

“Well hello Hamilton,” McCartney said at the start. “It’s gr

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